7 September 2022
Agustina Silverio Roxas
What are your favorite activities/hobbies besides doing gymnastics?
I like to swim, bike, play in the playground, do art, and watch my iPad.
Why did you take up gymnastics?
Because I wanted to learn how to do more moves like front rolls. I only started for summer classes but I liked it! So I continued. Also, I love my gymnastics teachers.
What is your favorite stance/gymnastics moves?
Front rolls, legs over head, bridge, left split, cartwheels, handstands, the bar, and going home time!
Sophia Castro
What are your favorite activities/hobbies besides doing gymnastics?
I like playing on gadgets with friends, playing with slime and taking care of pets (dog, lovebirds and guinea pigs).
Why did you take up gymnastics?
I used to watch a Netflix show about gymnastics and would do gymnastics at home. I wanted to level up and show off my tricks.
Joss Po
When did you start playing tennis?
I started when I was 5 years old
How was your experience during the Age Group Tennis Tournament?
The tournament was really fun. I enjoyed the round robin format because I got to play a lot of people.
Zoe Renee Ching
When and where did you start playing tennis?
Seven years old. I started training at the MPC After-School Tennis Program.
How was your experience during the Age Group Tennis Tournament?
It was really hot during the tournament. I was nervous because it was just my second tournament. I brought ice packs to keep me cool.
Your message to aspiring young athletes
Have fun because if you do have fun, you’ll keep doing it. That led me to joining tournaments.
Chiara Bate
When and where did you start playing tennis?
Four years old. Here at the Club with a group.
How was your experience during the Age Group Tennis Tournament?
It was hot and intense because it was 10:00 AM. All of the players wanted to win the tournament.
Your message to aspiring young athletes
Don’t give up. If it’s your first tournament, enjoy it as it is a fun experience to watch how it is being done.
Althea Tanjangco
When and where did you start playing tennis?
Seven or eight years old. I played with multiple trainers and coaches. I also joined the After-School Tennis Program.
How was your experience during the Age Group Tennis Tournament?
It was a nice experience playing with other players who are higher and being able to have the challenge. I’ve also made a lot of friends.
Your message to aspiring young athletes
Just try and do it. If you get interested to do it, go ahead. Why not?
Augusto Villalon
When and where did you start playing tennis?
I started last year in our village, then trained in MPC.
How was your experience during the Age Group Tennis Championship?
I was very nervous because it was my first competition. It made me train more and improve my tennis skills.
Your message to aspiring young athletes
Even if you’re scared to play a new sport, just go for it because it will give you great experiences and you’ll have much more things to talk about to your different friends and different groups.